intrigant
noun
a person who engages in intrigue or intrigues.
intriguant
-
a variation of
intrigant.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Aha, the charlatan!—he would cloak the intriguant under the savant!
From Zanoni by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
I knew him as courtier, too, and as a bold intriguant.
From Selections from Poe by J. Montgomery Gambrill
But he was a courtier, and an intriguant.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 554, June 30, 1832 by Various
As for Fanny, there was nothing of the intriguant about her.
From Fanny Herself by Edna Ferber
Thus, though generally esteemed an able diplomatist, he had the cunning of the intriguant, and not the providence of a statesman.
From Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton
